We meet Simon of Cyrene who traveled to Jerusalem from Africa. Simon is an outsider who is unwittingly entangled in the drama that surrounds us. The torturers of Christ’s scourging were too efficient and zealous in their work. If Read more
We accompany Mary to embrace our suffering redeemer. Longingly, they reach out to each other. The sword that pierced both of their hearts is one of love. It is the frustration we feel in the face of suffering. Bad Read more
The first fall is to his knees. I do not see an aloof Son of God who is distant and condescending. I see my brother. He was ground into the dirt he crafted with his own hands. The burden Read more
I designed these stations at the same time that I was working on the maquette (scale model) of a monumental Sorrowful Mysteries of the Rosary Garden, named Reflection Sculpture Park, in Minnesota. It was a unique time where my Read more
I chose an idealized younger self-portrait as my Pontius Pilate. I sit in authority that took me a lifetime to attain. I sit on my regal campaign chair. In fear, I sentence innocence to death for my own convenience. Read more
I now make it my earnest prayer, that God would… guide us all to do justice, to love mercy, and to conduct ourselves with compassion, humility, and the peaceful spirit of mind which were the characteristics of the Divine Read more
Our 2026 Men’s retreat will again be at Camp Joy Holling, 5 PM Friday, January 30th to 3 PM Saturday, January 31st.
This year our leader will be Fr. Clay Lein, Rector of Holy Trinity in Lincoln. The theme Read more
The report for 2025, given at our 2026 annual meeting on January 18th, 2026, can be downloaded here.
Join us every day on social media or via email starting Sunday, November 30th, for a quick Advent devotion. Each day we’ll post an “Advent Word of the Day” and brief meditation, with the weekly themes of Hope, Peace, Read more
I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation as you come to know him, so that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, you Read more
